Postoperative abdominal collections drainage: Percutaneous versus guided by endoscopic ultrasound

Volume: 27, Issue: 7, Pages: 763 - 767
Published: Apr 30, 2015
Abstract
Background and Aim Postoperative fluid collections (POFC) have high mortality. Percutaneous drainage (PD) is the preferred treatment modality. Drainage guided by endoscopic ultrasound (EUS‐GD) represents a good alternative. The aim of the present study was to compare clinical success and complication rates of EUS‐GD versus PD. Methods Data collected prospectively were analyzed in a retrospective manner. Patients with POFC from October 2008 to...
Paper Details
Title
Postoperative abdominal collections drainage: Percutaneous versus guided by endoscopic ultrasound
Published Date
Apr 30, 2015
Volume
27
Issue
7
Pages
763 - 767
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